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NEWS: Judy Thai, first generation college graduate and UC Berkeley alum, talks digital accessibility during her career at UC Office of the President

July 25, 2024 All Articles, , , , ,

NEWS: Judy Thai, first generation college graduate and UC Berkeley alum, talks digital accessibility over her 28-year career at UC

Judy Thai, director of Application Engineering, UC Office of the President, recently met with members of the Information Technology Services (ITS) department to discuss her career in Information Technology (IT) and her dedication to the field of digital accessibility at…
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Information Security Symposium June 20-21 – call for proposals

March 16, 2023 All Articles, , , , , , , , , , , 0

UC Davis Informatiion Security Symposium

By Ahna Ligtenberg Heller. The Information Security Symposium will return virtually on June 20-21, 2023. The event will be complimentary for all guests and is now accepting proposals for presentations through March 31, 2023. Interested in attending, sponsoring or presenting?…
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“Time Zone King”: How One UCLA Computer Scientist Keeps Digital Clocks Ticking

March 30, 2022 All Articles, , , , , , 0

Paul Eggert photo

This article originally appeared on the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering web site. Paul Eggert may not be the most famous person from Russell, Kansas. That distinction, he says, goes to former U.S. senators Bob Dole…
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Register Ahead for Fall Innovate to Grow; Event Highlights Experiential Learning

December 15, 2021 All Articles, , , , , , , , 0

Students show off one of their projects for Innovate the Grow audiences. Image by Veronica Adrover.

More than 40 student teams from UC Merced’s School of Engineering will show off the projects they’ve been designing and assembling for community partners — from data analysis and food processing to autonomous mobile robots and water-treatment monitoring. The Fall 2021  Read more about Register Ahead for Fall Innovate to Grow; Event Highlights Experiential Learning

Diverse Voices 2021: Promoting Diversity in STEM Education and Careers

March 17, 2021 All Articles, , , , , , , , , , , 0

UCSC DIverse Voices 2021

Diverse Voices, a Baskin School of Engineering professional speaker series spotlighting industry leaders and Baskin Engineering alumni, returns in April 2021 for its third season. The Diverse Voices series aims to promote diversity in engineering and tech and inspire more…
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With a Hop, a Skip and a Jump, High-Flying Robot Leaps Over Obstacles With Ease

September 9, 2020 All Articles, , , , , , , , 0

Since first unveiling Salto in 2016, UC Berkeley researchers have upgraded the robot with a host of new abilities. Now, it can navigate an obstacle course with ease and go on walks through Berkeley’s campus.

By Kara Manke. Topping out at less than a foot, Salto the robot looks like a Star Wars imperial walker in miniature. But don’t be fooled by its size — this little robot has a mighty spring in its step….
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